Rakia
girl nameRakia entered the US charts in 1974, peaked at #3893 in 1989, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1974–2025
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rank today
#3893
peak (1989)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #6431 |
| 1980s | #5454 |
| 1990s | #5095 |
| 2000s | #9719 |
| 2010s | #15914 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Rakia are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rakia alive today was born around 1992, making them about 33 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rakia in 2025?
- Rakia is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Rakia most popular?
- Rakia peaked in 1989, reaching #3893 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Rakia with classmates?
- Rakia will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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